Elkhart has gone 3-0 against South Bend Riley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Elkhart Lions are taking a road trip to face off against the South Bend Riley Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. South Bend Riley took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Elkhart, who comes in off a win.
Elkhart took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They blew past New Prairie 3-0.
The final score came out to 26-24, 25-17, 25-23.
Elkhart's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Aviri Curry, who had 11 digs, and Ava Walker, who had 18 digs and two kills. What's more, Walker also posted a 66.7% hitting percentage, which is the highestshe's posted since back in August.
Meanwhile, South Bend Riley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Goshen.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-8.
Elkhart pushed their record up to 12-7 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for South Bend Riley, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-16.
Everything went Elkhart's way against South Bend Riley in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as Elkhart made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elkhart since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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